'Pattered' definitions:

Definition of 'Pattered'

From: GCIDE
  • Patter \Pat"ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Pattered; p. pr. & vb. n. Pattering.] [Freq. of pat to strike gently.]
  • 1. To strike with a quick succession of slight, sharp sounds; as, pattering rain or hail; pattering feet. [1913 Webster]
  • The stealing shower is scarce to patter heard. --Thomson. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To mutter; to mumble; as, to patter with the lips. --Tyndale. [In this sense, and in the following, perh. from paternoster.] [1913 Webster]
  • 3. To talk glibly; to chatter; to harangue. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]
  • I've gone out and pattered to get money. --Mayhew. [1913 Webster]

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